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The Prem Tinsulanonda International School is a co-educational day and boarding school, located on a 90-acre campus in the countryside, 40 minutes from Chiang Mai and its international airport. Prem Tinsulanonda International School is an IB World School, culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma in grades 11 and 12, with the IGCSE is presently studied in Grades 9 and 10. The IB PYP and MYP programmes are being implemented. Air-conditioned classrooms, auditorium, amphitheater, large gymnasium with indoor courts, Olympic size swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts, athletics track and football fields all enrich classroom lessons, as well as the daily after-school activities program. The multi-media library provides a seven-day resource center for all students. Computer laboratory, PCs, quality book and periodical collections, and electronic library, all contribute to the library’s central role as the research heart of the school. It can be accessed from on-line classrooms and from boarding apartments. Teachers are currently recruited internationally from the UK, Canada, United States, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Japan, Holland, and Germany. They are selected not only for their talents as classroom teachers, but also for their capacity to contribute to the school’s extra curricular programme and to the quality of life of the boarding community. Boarders do not live in traditional dormitory style accommodation. A personal, family atmosphere, which respects privacy, is made possible through sharing two-bedroomed en-suite apartments, with lounge, kitchenette and balcony. Boarders have their own lounge, as well as regular access to school facilities. The campus is safe and secure, with a 24-hour Medical Center, and fully trained security personnel on duty at all times. As all teachers live on campus, a high level of care, support and quality supervision is provided at all times. The Prem Tinsulanonda International School is situated on the Prem Center campus, which is highly suited to an all-round educational experience and a full and challenging lifestyle for students and teachers alike. The Prem Center includes the Prem Tinsulanonda International School and Visiting Schools Program, and conducts workshops in professional development and in environmental, languages and information technology education. The President of the Center is Lister Hannah. Admission to the Prem Tinsulanonda International School is based on a demonstrated self-motivated attitude to learning, as well as on academic suitability for enrolment as a student of the school.